#BangkoSerye: NoCot ex-Guv receives reports on Black Prop Magdalo HQ Bombing
North Cotabato ex-guv claims receiving reports of planned staged bombing of Magdalo HQ; perpetrators to pin blame on Duterte.Ex-Governor received reports of plans to bomb Magdalo HQ, to be staged by...
View ArticleTP Investigates survey firm D’Strafford Research & Strategies Inc
On April 20, survey firm D’Strafford Inc. released a non-commissioned presidential pre-electoral survey that showed Roxas and Poe statistically tied at the top spot [Sun.Star]. Netizens were shocked,...
View Article#BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 1 of 4)
ThinkingPinoy can still remember the first time he watched “Legally Blonde”, where he first heard Aristotle’s line, “Law is reason free from passion.” Now that pretty much the entire country is...
View Article#BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 2 of 4)
In #BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 1 of 4), TP detailed Duterte legal counsel Atty. Sal Panelo’s and Sen. Antonio Trillanes’ respective versions of what transpired...
View Article#BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 3 of 4)
In #BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 1 of 4), TP detailed Duterte legal counsel Atty. Sal Panelo’s and Sen. Antonio Trillanes’ respective versions of what transpired...
View Article#BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 4 of 4)
In #BangkoSerye: Impeachment after Sampalan sa BPI Julia Vargas? (Part 1 of 4), TP detailed what transpired in BPI Julia Vargas. TP ended that article with a promise of an analysis in Part 2. In...
View ArticleMake your vote count! Ganito ang Paraan ng Pagboto sa May 9
Please follow these simple reminders when casting your votes. In addition thereto:1: SHADING: Ang bilog na dapat mo i-shade para kay MAYOR DUTERTE ay nakalagay BAGO ANG NUMERO #3 at pangalan niya (as...
View ArticleWhy Duterte will win...or how I learned to stop worrying
...or how I learned to stop worrying and began understanding why the the middle class and Imperial Manila are about to elect a foul-mouthed, gun-toting mayor of Mindanao to Malacañan.A Pending...
View Article2016 Elections: 5 Reported (and Alarming) Cases of Electoral Fraud
There’s fear of massive electoral fraud in every Philippine election: there’s nothing new about that. With social media, however, every concerned citizen with a social media account is now able to...
View ArticleAn Analysis of Rappler’s “Rodrigo Duterte's 386 P. Guevarra Property”
ThinkingPinoy, armed with nothing but a PC and an internet connection, punches gaping holes on Rappler’s article, leading him to the conclusion that Rappler needs better researchers and possibly, a...
View ArticleRobredo-versus-Marcos and Philippine Society at large
The sheer amount of vitriol thrown across both sides can make most people yearn for a break from social media. From a relatively simple case of cheating allegations (something that really isn’t new),...
View ArticleBBM vs Leni: Forget Math, Hash Code is the Smoking Gun
The PPCRV count began right after voting precincts closed at 05:00 PM of 09 May 2016. BBM led the race by a wide margin for the first couple of hours and BBM supporters were pretty sure that he will...
View ArticleBBM vs Leni: Comelec-Smartmatic gives Sec. Abaya a run for his money
ThinkingPinoy thought no one can beat Abaya when it comes to incompetence… until yesterday. With barely over a month to go before Aquino’s term ends, Comelec-Smartmatic seems to be giving Abaya a run...
View ArticleA Duterte Cabinet like Justin Trudeau's: What's that?
Presumptive President Rody Duterte's transition committee said they'll fill cabinet posts like Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's. What does that mean?"We ideally want to follow Justin Trudeau's...
View ArticleBBM vs Leni: Ñ issue reveals Smartmatic uses obsolete security technology
The 2016 presidential race is practically over after Binay, Roxas, and Poe conceded to Duterte days ago. The battle for the vice-presidency, however, is not.As of 2:45 PM of 14 May 2016, the...
View Article2 Friends on post-May 9th Roxas, Poe, Duterte, BBM, and Robredo
Two Friends TP and JC evaluate Mar Roxas' campaign and Grace Poe's moment of glory. They also talked about post-election scenarios and the possible fate of the Bongbong Marcos - Leni Robredo saga.BBM,...
View ArticleTP Origins: How a blind HS student created ThinkingPinoy
Many readers ask TP where his crazy patriotism started. He wasn't able to tell them his story because he was too busy writing about pressing national issues. However, now that the election season is...
View ArticleThe National Media’s Basic Guide to Rody Duterte
. ThinkingPinoy feels that everyone, especially national media, will need a bit of time to adjust when it comes to “understanding” presumptive president Rodrigo Duterte’s quirks. TP wanted to discuss...
View ArticleHow Duterte DPWH Sec. Villar thwarts LP’s "Plan B"
The public was in for a shock today when President-elect Rodrigo Duterte asked Mark Villar to become DPWH secretary [Rappler]. Mark is the son of real estate mogul Manny Villar and Senator Cynthia...
View ArticleQuantifying Discontent: An Analysis of the Bongbong Marcos Phenomenon
I love chatting with taxi drivers, whom I sometimes get into friendly arguments with, especially when they turn out to be Bongbong Marcos supporters. Their narratives are pretty much the same: life was...
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